January 2012
1 post
10 tags
We Are the Real Maps
We are the real maps Guilty echoes, dark buildings Coast of rusted hulls
Jan 21st
December 2011
1 post
11 tags
River Memory
River memory Wintry and indifferent Bridges, borders, skin
Dec 7th
17 notes
November 2011
1 post
16 tags
The Girl with One Hand
The girl with one hand A stump hidden up her sleeve Charity her name
Nov 26th
14 notes
August 2011
3 posts
14 tags
Deleted Scenes - Rain
Deleted scenes - rain A death surrounded by light A coin on each eye
Aug 26th
3 notes
14 tags
Cities Countryside
Cities countryside A bird flies across the frame Emptiness nothing
Aug 26th
1 note
14 tags
Montevideo
Montevideo A man lies shot at the port Eyes open skyward
Aug 24th
2 notes
July 2011
2 posts
13 tags
I Dreamed of Crossing
I dreamed of crossing wintry railway tracks alone Feet cold in the snow
Jul 20th
1 note
7 tags
Nothing More Useless
Nothing more useless than a dead man’s toothless comb Shabby trains creeping
Jul 7th
2 notes
June 2011
1 post
10 tags
The Dead Facing East
The dead facing east Something always left behind Delicate like glass
Jun 14th
2 notes
May 2011
2 posts
10 tags
Empty Photographs
Empty photographs In a tunnel on a train Peacetime snatched from pain
May 29th
16 notes
10 tags
Gravity Barking
Gravity barking Emerging from the half-light Shadows fooled my eyes
May 20th
January 2011
2 posts
8 tags
Riding the Big Wheel
Riding the big wheel We map what matters to us High above London
Jan 22nd
1 note
6 tags
Jan 22nd
2 notes
December 2010
3 posts
10 tags
Under House Arrest
Under house arrest Resonance of empty rooms Across the suburbs
Dec 28th
14 tags
Flecks of Falling Snow
Flecks of falling snow Haggling over soldiers’ limbs Dark dead winter creek
Dec 24th
11 tags
A Voice from Elsewhere
A voice from elsewhere Palabras sin dueños You cross the river
Dec 7th
November 2010
1 post
11 tags
Interwar Europe
Interwar Europe Drinking ouzo in London Surrounded by snow
Nov 27th
September 2010
2 posts
16 tags
Sep 5th
14 tags
A Hangman's Ladder
A hangman’s ladder Spilled tar by the monument Compass points spinning
Sep 5th
August 2010
1 post
11 tags
A Black Rock Cast Behind
A black rock cast behind Echoes of the outside world Unsounded ocean
Aug 8th
July 2010
2 posts
12 tags
Banditry, Birdsong
Banditry, Birdsong After the revolution Men roam the city
Jul 13th
19 tags
Post-Colony Youth
Post-colony youth Loaded tight on football, Noise, cheap cigarettes
Jul 3rd
June 2010
1 post
13 tags
To Cross the Desert
To cross the desert Living in hope and limbo Or take to the sea
Jun 25th
April 2010
3 posts
17 tags
Kyoto Garden
Nocturnal fat fish Circle their insomnia Mauve silence of monks
Apr 30th
11 tags
Des Espaces Autres
Des espaces autres Silent nuns haunting the square Ashes in boxes
Apr 3rd
12 tags
Patti Smith Kodak
Patti Smith Kodak Wild dogs howling at the moon A silver skull ring
Apr 3rd
March 2010
4 posts
11 tags
A Question of Scale
A question of scale The ambivalence of things Another story
Mar 20th
9 tags
Beauty in Ruins
Beauty in ruins A lack of independence Compass overboard
Mar 20th
12 tags
War Garbage and Scars
War garbage and scars A view from an aeroplane Void of expression
Mar 20th
12 tags
Glass Page Travelling
Glass page travelling Monochrome by Mapplethorpe Affaires étrangères
Mar 3rd
January 2010
2 posts
14 tags
Urgent Biro Scrawls
Urgent biro scrawls Soggy handwritten prayers Locks, keys, and questions
Jan 27th
13 tags
A Suitcase Sinking
A suitcase sinking In the asphalt lava flow Useless dead men’s keys
Jan 27th
November 2009
2 posts
11 tags
Rusted Autumn Trees
Rusted autumn trees drop curling flakes of iron into mud made wine
Nov 13th
18 tags
The Sea is Bitter
The sea is bitter Easting mad head west Marigolds and skulls
Nov 1st
October 2009
4 posts
8 tags
Time and Time Again
Time and time again Riding the train to London To make up lost time
Oct 16th
15 tags
Memories All Gone
Memories all gone Emptiness weighs like granite In the underworld
Oct 7th
10 tags
Stations come and go - Documenting the moment Disintegrating
Oct 7th
9 tags
Future Receding
Future receding Feasting on a blissful peach Beginning again
Oct 2nd
September 2009
5 posts
9 tags
A Stranger, Alone
A stranger, alone A crisis of belonging On the borderline
Sep 17th
16 tags
Such Damaged Beauty
Such damaged beauty The statues of Tarragona Their autumn silence
Sep 16th
13 tags
Autumn Flower Roots
Autumn flower roots Impossible departure Dig for your return
Sep 15th
11 tags
The Taste of Berries
The taste of berries Bitter-sweet Autumnal dusk Mortal evening blush
Sep 14th
14 tags
A Blue-Black Nocturne
A blue-black nocturne Paris unspools into jazz Skirting river depths
Sep 13th
August 2009
4 posts
A New Blurb Book Edition of Yellow Pencil Notes...
Yellow Pencil … By John Perivolaris Book Preview
Aug 4th
Aug 4th
13 tags
He Steers North to Seek
He steers North to seek the native land - far from home. His name is Noman
Aug 3rd
16 tags
The Trees and the Grave
The trees and the grave Keys to a house drowned beneath water Merry dancers glow
Aug 2nd
July 2009
2 posts
13 tags
Diaries, Notes, Writing
Diaries, notes, writing An image of the road out Worn away by time
Jul 8th
10 tags
I Was Fast Asleep
I was fast asleep Shrouded blind in images Unfilled photo frame
Jul 8th
June 2009
4 posts
12 tags
Four Rainy Footsteps
Four rainy footsteps Cemetery without borders Eternal chessboard
Jun 27th